#BEE3DB Hex Color
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Pale teal with a washed, mineral feel. The hex code #bee3db is very unsaturated and light, so it reads airy instead of cold, a good dominant base for wellness or healthcare layouts. Black text hits about 15.2:1 contrast against it, well past WCAG AA. It flatters muted terracotta and deep slate better than bright primaries.
Questions about #bee3db
What is #bee3db in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bee3db is rgb(190, 227, 219), in HSL hsl(167, 40%, 82%) and in CMYK 16%, 0%, 4%, 11%.
What colors pair well with #bee3db?
Muted terracotta, deep slate, and warm sand all sit well against #bee3db. Its low saturation flatters earthy partners more than bright primaries, which can make it look washed out.
Is #bee3db readable on white or black?
#bee3db has a 1.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.